Vineyard Supervisor & Irrigation Operator - Andrew Peace Wines
Andrew Peace Wines
Happy Valley, VIC
$65,000-80,000 per year
Permanent
Full-time
6 days ago
Andrew Peace Wines is a dynamic, family owned company producing wine for our successful export and domestic labels and also as one of Australia's premier contract winemakers. Fruit is sourced from many regions within South Eastern Australia, including our own vineyards in Victoria and South Australia. Processing is done at our modern 60,000 tonne winery, situated at Piangil, in Victoria.We are seeking a Vineyard Supervisor & irrigation Operator to supervise the day to day operations out our high performing 161 hectare vineyard in Happy Valley VIC.The successful candidate will ideally be an experienced Vineyard Operator looking to take the next step in their career and manage the activities of a small vineyard, irrigation operations and employees. This role requires a hands-on approach to tasks such as vine training, pruning, equipment operation, and irrigation system maintenance under the direction of the Grower Liason Officer and Vineyard Management Team.Job Requirements The ideal candidate will have prior experience in vineyard operations and the use of agricultural machinery, along with strong practical skills in vine care and irrigation maintenance. They must be physically capable of performing manual outdoor work in various weather conditions and demonstrate the ability to lead and train a team effectively.Attention to detail, good judgment, and the ability to follow instructions are essential. A valid driver's licence is required, and the candidate must be willing to obtain a ChemCert certification, as well as forklift and telehandler licences. Intermediate English proficiency and a strong commitment to workplace safety and compliance are also necessary.Applicants must have Australian citizenship/residency or a valid existing Australian work visa.Please forward a copy of your CV and cover letter via email using the 'APPLY FOR JOB' link above.Map Address